# CVE-2023-35764: Other in Survey Maker

> Remote unauthenticated attackers can spoof IP addresses when posting in Survey Maker, compromising data integrity.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 3 Apr 2024
- **Updated:** 12 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-mfh5-9vgh-ffpg

## What is CVE-2023-35764?

CVE-2023-35764 is a medium-severity vulnerability in AYS Pro Plugins Survey Maker, published on 3 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Insufficient verification of data authenticity issue in Survey Maker prior to 3.6.4 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to spoof an IP address when posting.

Weakness: CWE-345 (Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-35764?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Ays-Pro Survey Maker.

## How do I fix CVE-2023-35764?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-35764 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2023-35764 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-35764 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in AYS Pro Plugins Survey Maker

- [CVE-2023-23490](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-23490/): SQL injection in Survey Maker WordPress Plugin (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2021-24459](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-24459/): Survey Maker < 1.5.6 - Authenticated Blind SQL Injections (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2023-0038](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-0038/): Survey Maker – Best WordPress Survey Plugin <= 3.1.3 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (high 7.2)
- [CVE-2024-29918](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-29918/): WordPress Survey Maker plugin <= 4.0.6 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability (high 7.1)
- [CVE-2023-34423](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-34423/): Cross-site scripting in Survey Maker (medium 6.1)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-35764 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2023-35764 is a medium-severity vulnerability in AYS Pro Plugins Survey Maker, published on 3 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-35764 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: AYS Pro Plugins Survey Maker. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-35764/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-35764/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-35764
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-35764
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-35764

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-35764/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.